🌱 Calico Rock keeps its mayor as nearby cities choose new leaders

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In today's newsletter:

• Calico Rock keeps its mayor as nearby cities choose new leaders

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Pleasant with periods of sun, with a high of 73 and low of 45 degrees.
• Thursday: Partly sunny and cooler, temps: high: 60, low: 34.
• Friday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 52 and low of 28 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Election Results see major shake-up in Horseshoe Bend (whiterivercurrent.com) — Calico Rock’s mayor will remain in office without a challenger, according to an Izard County election roundup. Elsewhere in the county, voters chose new mayors in Horseshoe Bend and Oxford, while County Judge Eric Smith retained his seat with 71.2% of the vote.
   

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📸 Around Calico Rock

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Calico Rock

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday November 21

• Izard Regionals 1st Annual Gobbler Gallop 5K →
  Calico Rock

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday November 12

• Mountain View Fall Bluegrass Festival →
  Ozark Folk Center Auditorium, Mountain View
• Basketball @ Concord
  VIOLA SCHOOL DISTRICT Viola, AR 72583
  4:30 pm
• Kailey Moss Scholarship Chili Supper Fundraiser
  Izard County Consolidated School District Brockwell, AR 72517
  4:30 pm
• Basketball Home 7th, 8th, JG, SG
  MOUNTAIN VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Mountain View, AR 72560
  5:00 pm
• Basketball Black & Gray - All Teams
  Izard County Consolidated School District Brockwell, AR 72517
  5:00 pm
• GT Parent Night
  Mountain Home School District, 965 W Rd, Mountain Home
  5:30 pm

Friday November 13

• (HOMECOMING) Basketball vs Shirley
  VIOLA SCHOOL DISTRICT Viola, AR 72583
  5:00 pm
• Mountain View Bluegrass Festival →
  Ozark Folk Center State Park, 1032 Park Ave, Mountain View
  7:00 pm
• A Sherlock Carol →
  Twin Lakes Playhouse, 600 W 6th St, Mountain Home
  7:00 pm

Monday November 16

• Basketball @ Hillcrest - All Teams
  Izard County Consolidated School District Brockwell, AR 72517
  4:00 pm

Tuesday November 17

• Basketball @ Manilla - Teams: 1,3
  Izard County Consolidated School District Brockwell, AR 72517
  4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Arby's posted a job opening for Team Member in Mountain Home. Apply here.
• Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Shift Lead Position (05358) 1346 Hwy 62 in Mountain Home. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Calico Rock here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Melbourne

• Little Rascals Star Bug Hall Says He Is Unable to Access the $27,000 Raised on GoFundMe After His Account Was ‘Paused for Review' (people.com)
• 'Little Rascals' Star Bug Hall Says He Is Unable to Access the $27,000 Raised on GoFundMe After His Account Was ‘Paused for Review' (newsbreak.com)
• Mountain View Veterans Day Program November 11, 2026 (arkansasradio.com)

Mountain View

• Temporary full road closure scheduled for Bull Shoals Dam (kait8.com)
• ‘Little Rascals' star Brandon ‘Bug' Hall reveals what prompted ‘vow of poverty' before begging for cash: ‘I was a horror' (pagesix.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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